With three scheduled starting days, the day 1A players have a couple of days off to enjoy the sights here in Niagara Falls. Okay, maybe that should be singular and sight, since as far as anyone can tell, the Falls are the thing to see here. They are impressive though, and worth taking [...]

Tomorrow’s day 1B players can expect to have a lot of trash hands if things equal out, because the first two levels of day 1A play have seen a lot of aces and kings, quads here and there, full houses all over the place and generally just a lot of big starting hands and made [...]

With the second largest NL buy-in aside from the Main Event in the WSOP, tables were stacked with notable NL players from live and online scenes. The 731 player field created a handful of stacked tables throughout the Amazon Room.
P5er Court Harrington was at one of the most eclectic tables of all, sitting alongside [...]

For those trying to game select WSOP tournaments to play, looking for fields ripe with weak players to enhance their chances, the 5k mixed hold-em event would fail miserably.
The 332-player field read like a who’s who list of poker professionals from both live and online communities.
Multiple tables had four to six recognizable names in poker [...]

After successfully raising Gus Hansen to pick up a few pots preflop Cory “UGOTPZD” Carroll again popped one of Hansen’s opening raises. Gus made it 480k and Cory raised to 1.65 million chips. Gus called and on the QJ6 flop Cory checked and Hansen stood up to get a look at Carroll’s chips. [...]